Widely expected decision is fourth increase to interest rate this year and will be blow to mortgage holders across Australia
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The Reserve Bank has lifted its key interest rate to 4. 6%, its highest level since 2011, from 4. 35%.
The widely expected fourth increase to the cash rate this year will add to repayment costs for millions of mortgage holders across the country. Continue reading...

